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NL03 UKJ

2003 Nissan Primera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,803 mi
Last recorded76,803 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Nissan Primera70,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL03 UKJ
MakeNissan
ModelPrimera
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 76,803 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s rear disc's corroded/worn and only just met standards in brake rollers (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s rear cracked and loosing shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all suspension corroded

o/s and n/s head light image starting to blur

o/s head light has a broken mount but ok at test

Pass 26 Mar 2020 73,753 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r perished and starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

o/s/f head light mount broken but light secure

Fail 25 Mar 2020 73,753 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded o/s/f (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/f (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r perished and starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

o/s/f head light mount broken but light secure

Pass 1 Apr 2019 69,270 miles

General corrosion to underside of vehicle inc steering, suspension components and inner sills.

Reverse light not working.

Fail 1 Apr 2019 69,270 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front-to-rear at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front-to-rear at rear. (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion to underside of vehicle inc steering, suspension components and inner sills.

Reverse light not working.

Pass 7 Apr 2018 64,698 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 57,556 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 50,517 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 50,470 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 46,234 miles

Exhaust Heatshield Insecure

Exhaust Rusty But Sound

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Various Suspension Components Rusty But Sound

Pass 19 Feb 2014 44,330 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 42,356 miles

Exhaust Rusty but Sound

Rear Exhaust Heatshield Insecure

Various Suspension Components Rusty

Fail 22 Feb 2013 42,333 miles

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust Rusty but Sound

Rear Exhaust Heatshield Insecure

Various Suspension Components Rusty

Pass 23 Feb 2012 40,268 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 37,802 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 35,294 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 32,528 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 28,720 miles

front tyres down to 3mm tread depth

Pass 1 Mar 2007 25,572 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 21,621 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Nissan Primera?

Based on 1,768,156 MOT tests across 199,016 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
6,218
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
199,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 96,181
constant velocity joint gaiter split 73,704
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67,433
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64,631
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,222
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NL03 UKJ is a 2003 Nissan Primera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Primera models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 70,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Primera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 96,181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL03 UKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Primera typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Primera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NL03 UKJ is a 2003 Nissan Primera, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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